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Incumbent Mike Demicco refuses to debate challenger Chris Forster before Farmington Chamber of Commerce and Exchange Club
FARMINGTON, CONN. – Farmington voters did not get to hear State House candidates discuss issues that matter to them Monday because Democrat incumbent Mike Demicco refused to attend a planned candidate debate.
The Farmington Chamber of Commerce and Farmington Exchange Club secured House District 21 Republican candidate Chris Forster for a scheduled debate Monday October 24th, but Demicco refused to attend. The debate was then canceled.
“It’s sad, but not surprising, that Mike...
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FARMINGTON, CONN – Connecticut’s chapter of the nation’s leading small business association has endorsed accomplished government finance professional Chris Forster for House District 21 in the Connecticut General Assembly.
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Connecticut SAFE Trust (Save America’s Free Enterprise) endorsed Forster, a Republican, for his commitment to the needs thousands of Main Street small businesses and their employees all across Connecticut.
“Like me, small businesses want to change the General Assembly’s anti-business, tax-and-spend attitude and see policies that free small businesses up to...
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Chris Forster endorsed by Connecticut Independent Party for House District 21
Aug. 24, 2016
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Chris Forster endorsed by Connecticut
Independent Party for House District 21
FARMINGTON – The Connecticut Independent Party on Tuesday endorsed accomplished government finance professional Chris Forster for House District 21 in the Connecticut General Assembly. Forster, 32, the controller for the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities, said his finance expertise and reform positions on the state budget and economy appeal to all voters, regardless of affiliation.
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Republican Chris Forster qualifies for public financing in House District 21 bid
Aug. 23, 2016
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Republican Chris Forster qualifies for public
financing in House District 21 bid
FARMINGTON – Chris Forster, the Republican nominee for House District 21 in the Connecticut General Assembly, has qualified for public campaign financing from Connecticut’s Citizens Election Program. To qualify for public financing, state House candidates must raise $5,000 in donations from $5 to $100 and receive a minimum of 150 donations from individuals who reside in...
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Farmington Republican Caucus unanimously nominates Chris Forster for House District 21 in Connecticut General Assembly
FARMINGTON, CONN – The Farmington Republican Caucus on Tuesday unanimously selected accomplished government finance professional Chris Forster as the Republican nominee for House District 21, covering Farmington and Unionville.
The unanimous nomination follows Forster’s overwhelming election to the Farmington Zoning Board of Appeals during last year’s Republican sweep of all Farmington town offices.
Former Connecticut Insurance Commissioner George Reider enthusiastically nominated Forster. “Chris is an outstanding candidate and Farmington is fortunate to have him come...
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FARMINGTON, CONN. - Republican Chris Forster has launched a campaign website, www.chrisforster.org, for his bid to bring fiscal responsibility to the Connecticut General Assembly in this year’s election cycle.
“Connecticut’s perpetual state budget failures will continue harming communities like Farmington and Unionville until we send new, fiscally responsible leadership to the General Assembly,” Forster said.
Forster, a Republican who serves on the Farmington Zoning Board of Appeals, has announced his intent to run for the Connecticut House of Representatives’ 21st District, which includes Farmington and...
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FARMINGTON, CONN - Fiscal conservative Chris Forster formed a candidate committee on April 1 for the Connecticut General Assembly’s 21st House District. Forster, a Republican who serves on Farmington’s Zoning Board of Appeals, was unanimously endorsed by the Farmington Republican Town Committee in advance of the
Farmington Republican caucus that will be held in May. District 21 covers Farmington and Unionville.
Forster, 32, is a strong fiscal conservative who was overwhelmingly elected to the Farmington Zoning Board of Appeals during last year’s Republican sweep of all Farmington town offices....
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